BIRMINGHAM y:g,r Seer lary cf State Kissinger - • hit> today if' Birmingham , Alabama; •~ere ~@ arned the Soviet Union - against aiding the Portuguese Communist Party; in effect. telling the Russians lo keep hands ojf Portugal - or ls e. Dr. Kissinger saying: "The Soviet Union shoNld not assume that it has the , ·ight , either directly or indirectly - lo influence events contrary to the right of the Portuguese ~ to determine their own future." A illflNg' . "The invol ment of externa.l powers for this ~ l purpose~ in a t-- country which is an old friend and ally of ours - is inconsistent with any f)rinci,l e of European security." Dr. K i ssinger also observing that the leftist , - . forces i n Portugal are meetingf.t inevitable ~ and growing popular resistance." Further ~•Ji7 Jae the Portug11ese ,1J11u,.,~ "should know that we and all the democratic countries of the West - are deeply cone erned BIRMINGHAM - 2 about /heir future and stand ready to helf, a democratic .fl:wy , Portugal." LISBON M n.nwhil e. i n Portugal il•O It: s e curity forces w r e fJ I a c d on a l rt t o day - in L i s b on , in Porto I o t he North and in Portimao to the south. These to be the sites - of giant anti- Communis I and pro-communist rallies. Observers saying Portugal's troubled political situation - ma y be headed for a showdown in the streets. TEL A VIV In lite Middle East - - Tex Aviv - nnother indication today that a new interim agreement may be near. Israel i Prime Minister Rabin cancelling an official visit to Austria set to begin a week from Sunday. This - said he - "in the i2s of moving towards peace . " Rabin's remarks reports that Dr. ,1 Kissinger will lea efor the , \fid East next week to work out the final terms of the new accord. YORKTOWN HEIGHTS From the family of kidnapped Seagram's heir Samuel Bron/man - an appeal today to his abductors f or further instructions: also , "additional eviderace" that he "is still alive and aoell." The family noting that dest,ite its efforts to cooperate - "the abductors so far have failed to follow through." LOS ANGELES Tile Robert F. Kennedy assassi,aation case - was officially reopened today in Los A,ageles. Judge Wenke ordering a new series of ballistics tests - to determine whether someone other than Sirlaa,a Sirhan may have been involved. MOSCOW Famed Soviet Composer Dmitri Slaostaltovicl, was laid to --=- rest tod•y rt in a movi,ig ceremo,iy at Moscow's Novo~e v i~hy ceMetery. The ma,sic tley played - i,acludi,ig Slrubert's Mflfifaislaed symplo,ay - C la op i ,a ' s fun er a l mar c la a ,. d t la e S o v i e t Na ti o fla l A ,. t I, e • • Tle composer~ eulogized by fello11J ma,sicia•• - wlao called laim "tlae co,iscience of Sovi•I t1••• ma,aic, " er 6POUJ 4Pi!CWC eUlau • ■ Nilf a IUid CWMMWWft11 TOKYO Coming up tomorrow in Jat>an - a ceremony marki,ag tlae tlairtieth anniversary of Jat,an's surre,ader itt World War Two. Emt,eror Hirohito and Prime Minister ■■ a Milei to pay tribute to Ja1>a11'• war dead - in a Joint at,t>earance to be carried - , t1atlo11ally 011 TV. Tlaia - i11 leeet>i•g witla t,ast obaerva•c••· Ho•ever, tlae t,ri•e Minister alo,ae - •ill tlae,a brealt witla traditio•,- ••••111 ~-•' i,a a late'f" cere•o•y at a Slaheto-slari•e -- (112 •• tlaat corr est,• ds to o•r own Arli,aglo,a Cemetery - or Britah•'• West•i•ster Ab6•1, ~~~ Athe first 1>ost .,ar leader of Jat>afl ever to do so. w-.. 1!R- Shinto r•JJ1;t• - Jat,•rt's official religio,a till tlte ertd of World War T•o. j·a11 Mi11i'• actio• ~ --tt-:..fto~ < ? ~ = 1••,t i,a defia,ace of Jat,a,a's o••••U•••:.. qt•ddlaialsic aftd its two left-wiflg parti::;i • ~ ::et .. tf ~ ~ SUEZ CANAL The ne10l y ••••-•a•• renovated Sue.c Ca,eal - big enough and deep enough now to accommodate sMt,er ta,ekers up to three luu1dred thousa,ed tofls. But tire•• ~ still too much for Port Said ••• • •., M at the •ortlaerfl u d of Ille .., ler,oa~ ~ ••-~at!:f ~, •• , .. u ..... cc.,. ...... ■ rt a gia•t ,. • .,, deet, water la•rl>or. BERKE&EY From the Urtiversity of Cal iforrtia at Berlteley a ret,ort today telling of the t,arHcle - will,, ortly one t,ole. ?{j-- discovery of a magfletic ~~ .. , ~ ....... :: - .tt. doesf/1:111 mea,ar• ■ • •· I'- The scie,atists tell a,s tlliiiCII "I ce•f••••I • tlais coa,ld ra,alt . as Ofle of tlie •aJor sclet11ific diacoveries of tile ce11tury: ~ •••W lead eve,a to a ca•cer ca,re. SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS A t Spri,ag f ield , Illinois - Ho11Jard Bo Callo11Jay how Pr.tz::;:1-, re-election cam,,a i g,a. he ,,,ans to run the ~ s a y - r . . h e intends to rely on a sp i rit of "ope,a,aess" to preve,al a repetitio,a of ~ past mistakes; the same s,,irit beliiff'd his "glad yo• ~ asked that" policy - 11Jlle• he 11Jas Secretary of tlle Army. 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